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These beasts which you see here / Neither eat nor drink
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These beasts which you see here / Neither eat nor drink

Jan Hendrik de Lange · 1787 - 1822 · letterpress printing; colour; houtsnede; paper

From the collection of Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Free to download, adapt and use — no permission needed.

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Sheet with 4 depictions of a hen, a rooster, a cat, and a dog. Under each image, a two-line verse. Numbered upper right: N. 36.

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Credit lineDees beesten die gy hier ziet / Die eeten of drinken niet. 1787 - 1822. Jan Hendrik de Lange. Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam. Public domain.
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